Public Law 92-318

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Public Law 92-318 is the U.S. federal statute commonly known as the Education Amendments of 1972, which significantly reformed federal education policy, including the landmark Title IX provisions prohibiting sex discrimination in education programs receiving federal funds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
amendment to the Higher Education Act of 1965 ⓘ
education law ⓘ
administeredBy U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (at time of enactment) ⓘ
amends Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ⓘ
General Education Provisions Act ⓘ
Higher Education Act of 1965 ⓘ
appliesTo colleges and universities receiving federal funds ⓘ
educational institutions receiving federal financial assistance ⓘ
private schools receiving federal funds ⓘ
public schools receiving federal funds ⓘ
bestKnownFor Title IX provisions prohibiting sex discrimination in education programs receiving federal financial assistance ⓘ
linked to: Title IX
citation 86 Stat. 235 ⓘ
codifiedIn 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. (for Title IX) ⓘ
containsTitle Title I ⓘ
Title II ⓘ
Title III ⓘ
Title IV ⓘ
Title IX ⓘ
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ⓘ
linked to: Title IX

Title V ⓘ
Title VI ⓘ
Title VII ⓘ
Title VIII ⓘ
Title X ⓘ
Title X of Public Law 92-318 ⓘ
linked to: Public Law 92-318

Title XI ⓘ
Title XII ⓘ
Title XIII ⓘ
Title XIV ⓘ
Title XIX ⓘ
Title XV ⓘ
Title XVI ⓘ
Title XVII ⓘ
Title XVIII ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
enactedBy 92nd United States Congress ⓘ
enactmentDate June 23, 1972 ⓘ
enactmentYear 1972 ⓘ
establishes Title IX prohibition of sex discrimination in education programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance ⓘ
historicalSignificance landmark in U.S. education and civil rights law ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
laterAdministeredBy U.S. Department of Education ⓘ
legislativeChamber United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
officialName Education Amendments of 1972 ⓘ
policyGoal expand access to postsecondary education ⓘ
reform federal student aid programs ⓘ
strengthen federal oversight of discrimination in education ⓘ
prohibits sex discrimination in education programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance ⓘ
publicLawNumber Pub.L. 92-318 ⓘ
relatedTo Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 ⓘ
linked to: Title IX

United States education policy ⓘ
sex discrimination law in the United States ⓘ
shortName Education Amendments of 1972 ⓘ
signedBy Richard Nixon ⓘ
signingPresident Richard Nixon ⓘ
subjectMatter bilingual education ⓘ
civil rights in education ⓘ
desegregation assistance ⓘ
federal education policy ⓘ
student financial aid ⓘ
vocational education ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Education Amendments of 1972 → alsoKnownAs → P.L. 92-318 ⓘ
linked to: Public Law 92-318
Public Law 92-318 → containsTitle → Title X of Public Law 92-318 ⓘ
linked to: Public Law 92-318
Title VII (Education Amendments of 1972) → hasLegalCitation → Pub. L. 92-318, 86 Stat. 235 (as part of the Education Amendments of 1972) ⓘ
subject linked to: Title VII
linked to: Public Law 92-318